10 Recycled Craft Projects for Primary School Kids
Ahead of Global Recycling Day on 18th March, we have compiled a list of our favourite recycled crafts from around the web.

Plastic Bottle Hanging Planter
Ornate plastic planter to decorate your classroom or send home with the kids.
You will need:
- An empty bottle
- String
- Craft knife
- Soil & seeds
Credit: https://www.weareteachers.com/earth-day-crafts-classroom-activities/
No-sew Zipper Cases
Super crafty pencil cases and containers with a zip for easy access.
You will need:
- 2 bottles of the same size
- Zip
- Hot glue
- Strong scissors
Milk Jug Containers
A handy little carry container for almost anything!
You will need:
- Milk jug
- Acrylic paint
- Paintbrush
- Ribbon
- Hot glue
- Scissors
- Permanent marker
Bottle Bank
Cute little plastic bottle piggy bank.
You will need:
- Plastic bottle
- Scissors
- Double sided tape
- Glue gun
- Pipecleaner
- Decorations
Charging Holder
A gift for parents maybe? Handy way to keep devices near a plug and off the floor.
You will need:
- Plastic bottle
- Pen
- Scissors
- Decorations
Tin Can Bunny Planters
Just in time for Easter. Cute tin can bunny planters to decorate Easter tables.
You will need:
- Small tin can
- White & pink felt
- White spray paint
- Googly eyes
- Pom poms
- Small plant
- Hot glue
Milk Bottle Elephant
Perfect for early years.
You will need:
- Milk bottle
- Scissors
- Glue
- Decorations
CD Scratch Art
Nobody knows what to do with their old CDs! Use them to brighten up your classroom.
You will need:
- CDs
- Paint
- Tool to scratch
Welly Planters
Kids can bring their old wellies into school and you can slowly start to build a disply at your school.
You will need:
- Wellies
- Drill
- Soil & plants
Bug Hotels
Built out of recycled materials, these bug friendly structures attract wildlife to any space.
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